The Aurora University women's hockey team headed to St. Paul, Minnesota to take on the Bethel University Royals. After taking a 2-1 lead into the third period, the Royals would score three times in the final period and see the Spartans fall 4-2.
FINAL SCORE: Bethel University 4, Aurora University 2
LOCATION:Â St. Paul, Minnesota
RECORDS: Aurora University 0-3-0Â overall and 0-2-0Â NCHA
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- Bethel hopped out to an early lead with a goal just 1:23 into the contest.
- The Spartans would respond later in the period when in the final minute, Abbey Mazzella put on to the back of the net on the assist Avery Arendell.
- The 1-1 tie would break with a sixth minute goal, again from Mazzella, this time on the assist from Taylor Rossiter.
- AU would keep that lead the remainder of the period, leading 2-1 going into the third.
- Bethel would score twice in the matter of minute midway through the third period, taking a late 3-2 lead.
- The Royals would once more in the final minutes of the contest, now leading 4-2.
- The Spartans would fall in St. Paul 4-2.
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POINTS: Abbey Mazzella (2)
GOALS: Abbey Mazzella (2)
ASSISTS: Avery Arendell and Taylor Rossiter (1)
SAVES:Â Macy Blooming (32)
Next action for the Spartans women's hockey team comes on Saturday, November 7 when they take on Augsburg University. Opening puck drop is slated for 2:00 p.m.in St. Paul, Minnesota.
